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FZNT24 KNHC 280732
OFFNT4

Offshore Waters Forecast for the Gulf of Mexico
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL
332 AM EDT Fri Jun 28 2024

Offshore Waters Forecast for the Gulf of Mexico

Seas given as significant wave height, which is the average
height of the highest 1/3 of the waves. Individual waves may be
more than twice the significant wave height.

GMZ001-281945-
Synopsis for the Gulf of Mexico
332 AM EDT Fri Jun 28 2024

.SYNOPSIS...A ridge will continue to dominate the Gulf waters
through this afternoon supporting light to gentle winds and
slight seas over the eastern half of the Gulf, and gentle to
moderate winds and slight to moderate seas across the western half
of the basin. Winds and seas may increase over the central and
west-central Gulf tonight through Sun night as a broad area of
low pressure, with some potential for tropical cyclone development
reaches the area. Conditions are forecast to improve Mon through
Tue.

$$

GMZ040-281945-
NW Gulf including Stetson Bank-
332 AM EDT Fri Jun 28 2024

.TODAY...S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.TONIGHT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.SAT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SUN...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in SE
swell.
.MON...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SE swell.
.MON NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming S to SW
10 kt late. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.TUE...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.TUE NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.

$$

GMZ041-281945-
SW Louisiana Offshore Waters including Flower Garden Bank Marine
Sanctuary-
332 AM EDT Fri Jun 28 2024

.TODAY...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.TONIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.SAT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SUN...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SE to S swell.
.SUN NIGHT...W of 92W, E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. E of 92W, E
winds 10 to 15 kt in the evening, becoming variable less than
5 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SE swell.
.MON...N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft in SE
swell.
.TUE...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.TUE NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.

$$

GMZ056-281945-
N Central Gulf Offshore Waters-
332 AM EDT Fri Jun 28 2024

.TODAY...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
Scattered showers and isolated tstms.
.TONIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.SAT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SUN...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SE to S swell.
.SUN NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming
variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in SE to S swell.
.MON...N winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable less
than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft in SE to S swell.
.MON NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming SE to S
10 kt late. Seas 3 ft or less.
.TUE...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.TUE NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.

$$

GMZ057-281945-
NE Gulf N of 26N E of 87W-
332 AM EDT Fri Jun 28 2024

.TODAY...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
Scattered showers and isolated tstms.
.TONIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.SAT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.SUN...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming
variable less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.MON...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.MON NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming SE to S
10 kt late. Seas 3 ft or less.
.TUE...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.TUE NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.

$$

GMZ058-281945-
W Central Gulf from 22N to 26N W of 94W-
332 AM EDT Fri Jun 28 2024

.TODAY...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.TONIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.SAT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft, building to
8 to 12 ft in E swell late.
Scattered showers and isolated tstms.
.SUN...E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft in E swell.
.SUN NIGHT...E to SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft in E
swell.
.MON...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft W of 96W, and 5 to
7 ft E of 96W.
.MON NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft W of 96W,
and 3 to 5 ft E of 96W.
.TUE...W of 96W, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming E to SE
10 kt in the afternoon. E of 96W, E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.

$$

GMZ045-281945-
W Central Gulf from 22N to 26N between 91W and 94W-
332 AM EDT Fri Jun 28 2024

.TODAY...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.TONIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 ft or less, building
to 3 to 5 ft late.
.SAT...E to SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E to SE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft in E to
SE swell. Scattered showers and isolated tstms.
.SUN...E to SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft in E to SE
swell.
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in E to SE
swell.
.MON...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.MON NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.TUE...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.

$$

GMZ046-281945-
Central Gulf from 22N to 26N between 87W and 91W-
332 AM EDT Fri Jun 28 2024

.TODAY...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.TONIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SAT...E to SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
Scattered showers and isolated tstms.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in SE swell.
Scattered showers and isolated tstms.
.SUN...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.MON...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.TUE...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.TUE NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.

$$

GMZ047-281945-
SE Gulf from 22N to 26N E of 87W including Straits of Florida-
332 AM EDT Fri Jun 28 2024

.TODAY...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
Scattered showers and isolated tstms.
.TONIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.SAT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in SE to S
swell. Scattered showers and isolated tstms.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SE to S
swell.
.SUN...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.MON...E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.MON NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.TUE...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.TUE NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.

$$

GMZ048-281945-
SW Gulf S of 22N W of 94W-
332 AM EDT Fri Jun 28 2024

.TODAY...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.TONIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.SAT...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
Scattered showers and isolated tstms.
.SUN...S of 21N W of 95W, NW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming to NW to
N 10 kt in the afternoon, Seas 2 to 4 ft, building to 5 to 7 ft
in the afternoon. Elsewhere, SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to
9 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NE to E
swell.
.MON...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NE to E swell.
.MON NIGHT...S of 21N W of 95W, E winds 10 kt in the evening,
becoming variable less than 5 kt. Elsewhere, E winds 10 to 15 kt.
Seas 5 to 7 ft in NE to E swell.
.TUE...S of 21N W of 95W, variable winds less than 5 kt.
Elsewhere, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming NE to E 10 kt
in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.

$$

GMZ049-281945-
Central Bay of Campeche-
332 AM EDT Fri Jun 28 2024

.TODAY...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.TONIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 ft or less, building
to 3 to 5 ft late.
.SAT...S of 20N, E winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable
less than 5 kt. N of 20N, NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to
5 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S of 20N, NE to E winds 10 kt, shifting to SE to S
late. N of 20N, E to SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to
9 ft in NE swell. Scattered showers and isolated tstms.
.SUN...S of 20N, SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. N of 20N,
SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft S of 20N,
and 5 to 7 ft N of 20N.
.MON...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.MON NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.TUE...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.

$$

GMZ050-281945-
E Bay of Campeche including Campeche Bank-
332 AM EDT Fri Jun 28 2024

.TODAY...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.TONIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SAT...E to SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
Scattered showers and isolated tstms.
.SAT NIGHT...E to SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in
NE to E swell. Scattered showers and isolated tstms.
.SUN...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft W of 90W, and
3 to 5 ft E of 90W.
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.MON...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.TUE...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.

$$

Forecaster Lewitsky